On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 10:21:42 -0400, dh@. wrote:
>On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 14:08:58 +0100, Derek > wrote:
>
>> Claim and Standard:
>> [sbull] Grass Fed.--Grass, green or range pasture, or
>> forage shall be 80% or more of the primary energy
>> source throughout the animal's life cycle.
>>
>> Dated: December 20, 2002.
>> A.J. Yates,
>> Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
>> [FR Doc. 02-32806 Filed 12-27-02; 8:45 am]
>>
>> BILLING CODE 3410-02-P]
>> http://www.ams.usda.gov/lsg/stand/ls0202.txt
>>
>>These "proposed minimum requirements mean that
>>grass fed beef can in fact be fed up to 80% grains for
>>60 days in a feedlot, just like any other steer, and still
>>qualify as grass fed beef.
>[...]
>
>>Grass fed beef, then, isn't exactly what it's name
>>implies,
>
> If you're not lying
The evidence before you and which you'll ignore
at any cost to your already ruined integrity is from
U.S.D.A.
>>and has just as much an association with
>>the collateral deaths found in crop production as
>>any other steer in the feedlot.
>
> If you're not lying
The evidence before you and which you'll ignore
at any cost to your already ruined integrity is from
U.S.D.A.
>>Don't be fooled by
>>the meat pushers, here or anywhere.
>
> · From
From here or anywhere, meat-pusher.